Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 11: The Free and Happy Student. Quote 3

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Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 11: The Free and Happy Student. Quote 3

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Post published:December 23, 2019
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“The natural, logical outcome of the struggle for personal freedom in education is that the teacher should improve his control of the student rather than abandon it.” (p. 147)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“The natural, logical outcome of the struggle for personal freedom in education is that the teacher should improve his control of the student rather than abandon it.” (p. 147)

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